Cochranton dropped their record down to 4-8 on Wednesday, which also ended the team's four-game streak of wins at home. They fell just short of the Lakeview Sailors by a score of 2-0. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Cardinals have suffered since May 7, 2024.
As for Lakeview, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-2 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.0 run on average over those games.
For Lakeview's part, not much got past Maddox Bell, who gave up just two hits and racked up 11 Ks to keep Cochranton off the board. Bell has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in four consecutive appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Jonny Husband, who went 1-for-3 with one home run and one stolen base.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Cochranton will head out to face off against Jamestown at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Lakeview, they will venture away from home to take on Franklin at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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